Class IX (ASSEB) 2027 Half Yearly Syllabus: Subject-Wise Breakdown
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The academic calendar for the 2026-2027 session is officially underway. The board has prescribed a detailed curriculum and syllabus for classes IX and X to ensure a structured learning experience. To score well in the mid-term examination, students must strictly align their preparation with this official chapter-wise breakdown.
1. English (Second Language)
The English paper (Subject Code - C1) comprehensively tests reading, writing, grammar, and literature. Here are the chapters to cover for the half-yearly exam:
- Prose (Beehive): The Fun they Had, The Sound of Music, My Childhood.
- Poetry (Beehive): The Road Not Taken, The Lake Isle of Innisfree, A Legend of the Northland, No Men are Foreign.
- Supplementary Reader (Moments): The Adventures of Toto, The Happy Prince, Weathering the Storm in Ersama.
- Grammar & Writing: Tense, use of passive voice, word order, narration, preposition, translation, article writing, and report writing.
2. General Science
Science requires a deep conceptual understanding. The half-yearly syllabus comprises the following foundational topics from physics, chemistry, and biology:
- Matter in our surroundings.
- Is matter around us pure.
- The fundamental unit of life.
- Tissues.
- Motion.
- Force and Laws of Motion.
- Gravitation.
- Why do we fall ill.
- Natural resources.
- Improvement in Food resources.
3. General Mathematics
The Board has successfully adopted the NCERT syllabus framework for Mathematics. The chapters set for the mid-term assessment include:
- Revision Chapter: R-1
- Chapter 1: Number Systems
- Chapter 2: Polynomials
- Chapter 3: Coordinate Geometry
- Chapter 4: Linear Equations in Two Variables
- Chapter 5: Introduction to Euclid's Geometry
- Chapter 6: Lines and Angles
- Chapter 7: Triangles
*Note: Ensure you diligently practice the internal assessment assignments, as they carry 10 overall marks.
4. Social Science
The Social Science syllabus is divided across history, geography, political science, and economics. Prepare the following chapters thoroughly:
| Section | Chapters for Half Yearly Exam |
|---|---|
| History (Part I) | Advent of Europeans into India, Growth of Indian Nationalism, The Moamoriya Rebellion. |
| Geography (Part II) | Changes of Earth's Surface, Atmosphere (Structure, Pressure Belts and Wind System). |
| Political Science (Part III) | Political Parties In India, Types of Government. |
| Economics (Part III) | Basic Concepts of Economics, Basic Economic Problems. |
5. Assamese (MIL) & Elective Subjects
For Modern Indian Languages like Assamese (MIL) and popular elective choices, students must focus on the chapters outlined below for the half-yearly examination:
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Assamese (MIL):
- গদ্য (Prose): শিশুলীলা, ভাৰতীয় সংস্কৃতি, অন্ধবিশ্বাস আৰু কুপ্ৰথা.
- পদ্য (Poetry): মানব বন্দনা, গীত আৰু ছবি, প্ৰশস্ত.
- ব্যাকৰণ (Grammar): সন্ধি, সমাস, বাক্য পৰিৱৰ্তন, ফকৰা-যোজনা, ভাব সম্প্ৰসাৰণ.
- বৈচিত্ৰময় অসম (Rapid Reader): প্ৰথম ৩ টা অধ্যায় (First 3 Chapters).
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Geography (E):
- Chapter 1: Weather and Climate
- Chapter 2: Landforms and Geomorphic Processes
- Practical Geography: Map Reading and Scale plotting
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Hindi (E):
- गद्य (Prose): नीलकंठ, गिल्लू
- पद्य (Poetry): कबीर साखी, पद (रैदास)
- व्याकरण (Grammar): वर्ण विचार, शब्द विचार, निबंध लेखन, अपठित गद्यांश
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History (E):
- Chapter 1: Ancient River Valley Civilizations
- Chapter 2: Rise of Feudalism and Medieval Society
- Chapter 3: Socio-Religious Movements in India
Download Official Curriculum PDF
To avoid any confusion and double-check unit-wise mark distributions, we highly recommend downloading the official curriculum and syllabi document straight from the board's portal.
*Link redirects to the official ASSEB (SEBA) website.
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